Queen's medal (obverse)

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This is the obverse of a medal, known as the Queen's medal, awarded to Sergeant H. Wilson of the Scottish Horse. The medal was given for service in the Cape Colony of the Orange Free State and in the Transvaal from 1901 to 1902.

The obverse has a bust of Queen Victoria.

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• Online ID: 000-100-008-487-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  M.1951.66
• Date: 1901 and 1902
  Around 1902
  
• Material: Medal, campaign
  
• Dimensions: 87 mm H x 36 mm max W
  
• What: Medal, campaign
  
• Subject: Medals
  
• Who: Scottish Horse (British land forces)
  Sergeant H. Wilson (Owner)
  
• Where:
• Event: Cape Colony
  Transvaal
  Orange Free State
  Second South African War
  
• Description: Scottish Horse - Queen's South Africa Medal, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902, awarded to Sergeant H. Wilson
  
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